Before now, the earliest evidence of the use of fire by hominids was from the same cave — the Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa’s Northern Cape province — and dated to about 1 million years ago. The new ...

Kayleigh explains why her playlist title “Hominids” is not wrong: hominids include all great apes, while hominins include humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, and their closer evolutionary branches after key ...